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What Kitchen Tips & Trick Do You Know? How many kitchen tips and tricks do you know? So, I found these awesome kitchen tricks and tips going around on Facebook, and I thought it would be nice if I share to our readers on here. If you enjoy cooking and would love to spice up your kitchen experience, the below 24 incredible kitchen tips and tricks are for you:

1. If you happen to over-salt a pot of soup, just drop in a peeled potato. The potato will absorb the excess salt. 2. When boiling eggs, add a pinch of salt to keep the shells from cracking. 3. Never put citrus fruits (Oranges, Lemons, limes, etc.) or tomatoes in the fridge. The low temperatures degrade the aroma and flavour of these fruits. (That's why our tomatoes don't last in the fridge) 4. To clean iron cookware, don’t use detergents. Just scrub them with salt and a clean dry paper towel. 5. When storing empty airtight containers, throw in a pinch of salt to keep them from getting stinky.

An active Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV) vaccine may be close to reality now as scientists have overcome a major challenge hindering its development. The big problem has been the inability to generate immune cells that stay in circulation long enough to stop the Aids virus spreading. International researchers believe they have tackled this problem by ‘unblocking’ a process linked to an HIV protein that was halting the production of antibody-generating ‘B-cells’ from the immune system. Professor Jonathan Heeney, who is the Lead scientist from Cambridge University, said: “For a vaccine to work, its effects need to be long-lasting. It isn’t practical to require people to come back every 6 to 12 months to be vaccinated. We wanted to develop a vaccine to overcome this block and generate these long-lived antibody-producing cells. We have now found a way to do this.

It can happen to anyone - a freshman coping with another essay, a graduate struggling over a cover letter, and even a book writer. And here's how you solve it. Best Tips to Overcome Writer’s Block Whether writing is something you do every day or an occasional activity, there's always a chance of facing with such a problem as writer's block. What is it? It's when you don't feel like writing anything but you just have to write. Your mind may know that you need to generate some ideas and you may sincerely want to do it, but your head is still empty. Does this sound so familiar? That's exactly what we call writer's block. It may seem as a serious problem, but it actually can be solved quite easily. Check out these suggestions on how to bring your wandering mind back into the flow: •Deal with the fact that you're experiencing writer's block They say the shortest way to solve the problem begins with acceptance. So, yes, you have no ideas for writing - deal wi…

In West Africa, most especially Nigeria, one very indispensable food is Garri. The food which is derived from Cassava tubers is locally called “Garri” by many Nigerian tribes and is pronounced as ‘garry’. Other names that it is called is ‘African or cassava flakes, gari, garry, or gali’. There are many health benefits of cassava garri, and there are also effects of garri on health. the English name of Garri is always referred to as "Cassava flakes". Importance of Garri Because of its affordability, Garri is enjoyed by all and sundry. The rich and the poor all consume garri. It is used to make “Eba” after mixing with hot water and taken with soups. And because of its flaky nature when soaked in cold water, it is popularly taken as a food drink in many households. Though, the drinking of garri is common among poor and average families (because the rich could easily afford well-processed flakes made from corn), it is taken with milk, sugar, suya (roasted meat), groundnut, kulikul…